Postcode district · Birmingham
Who lives in B7
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in B7, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Birmingham
- Region
- West Midlands
- Population
- 16,321 (2024)
B7Postcode district · Birmingham
Who lives in B7
Residents
16,321
2024 estimate
Households
4,619
Census
Median age
25
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
26% / 7%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 15–19, at 13.8% of residents. 23.5% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 6.8% are 65 or over, less than half the 18.4% across England.
B7England
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
52% of residents are female and 48% male.
B7
52%
48%
England
- Female52%51%
- Male48%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; B7 is well below that, at 30.1%. 56.6% have never married.
B7England
Married or civil partnership30.1%44.7%
Never married56.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved6.6%9.1%
Separated3.4%2.2%
Widowed3.3%6.1%
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; B7 is broadly in line with that, at 82.7%.
B7
52%
31%
England
- Very good52%48.5%
- Good30.7%33.7%
- Fair11.5%12.7%
- Bad4.3%4%
- Very bad1.4%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.